Special Events

Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?Thursday, Oct 29/Nov 5, 8:00pm. Now it’s your turn to take the same journey in moral reflection that has captivated more than 14,000 students, as Harvard opens its classroom to the world.MASTERPIECE, "Place of Execution" 2-part series, November 1 & 8, 8:00pm. Told in two overlapping and interlocking plots, Place of Execution takes place in both the present day, as well as 1963 rural England with two different investi-gators exploring the disappearance of a 13 year old girl who vanished without a trace on a winter afternoon in 1963.
November 18, 9:00pm,The Music Instinct:Science and Song, a fascinating two-hour documentary on the science of music, airs November 18, at 9 p.m

KEDT-FM (90.3) & KVRT-FM (90.7) in partnership withWienerschnitzelare pleased to bring you beginningSaturday, November 7, 8:00 am, your much awaited NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program, Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!.Each week on the radio you can test your knowledge against some of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world while figuring out what's real news and what's made up.

premieres on KEDT-TV, November 9th, 7:00pm. A Kick-Off event is scheduled for Wed, November 4, 2-3:00pm at the TAMU-CC Performing Arts Center. Open to the Public.

Sunday, November 8, 9:00 pm. JIM THORPE: THE WORLD'S GREATEST ATHLETE chronicles the sports superstar's remarkable life (1887-1953) — from his boyhood in Oklahoma and his gold-medal wins at the 1912 Summer Olympics to his subsequent fall from grace and his advocacy of American Indian rights and self-sufficiency. The one-hour biography recounts these events, and others, through in-depth interviews with Thorpe's surviving children, dramatic re-creations, and archival stills and film.

This event features micro-brews for guests to sample from commemorative pilsner glasses, while enjoying the best cuisine from area restaurants. All proceeds benefit KEDT-TV, Channel 16, your community-owned station. click to view photos of 2008 Classic Brew Event

Thursday, January 28, 2010 This annual fundraising event features food from South Texas restaurants and establishments and a wonderful selection of wine for guests to sample. All proceeds benefit public radio (KEDT-FM 90.3) in South Texas.